FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMUS PREMIER?

MDR report key: 3912891 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-03842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
June 3, 2014
Report Date
June 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
NIQ
PMA / PMN Number
P110010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 18 YEARS OR OLDER. DEVICE IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.   (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHAFT BREAK OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN A MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY. PREDILATION WAS PERFORMED USING AN UNSPECIFIED BALLOON CATHETER. A 3.50X12MM PROMUS PREMIER STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS SELECTED; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO CROSS THE TARGET LESION AFTER FIVE ATTEMPTS. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE SDS, THE SHAFT BROKE IN THE PHYSICIAN'S HANDS OUTSIDE OF AN UNSPECIFIED GUIDE. BUDDY WIRE TECHNIQUE WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
391324 PROMUS PREMIER? STENT, CORONARY, DRUG-ELUTING NIQ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY H7493952812350 16763726

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR